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Apple iPhone XR vs Apple iPhone SE (2022) Specs Comparison

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9.0
Apple iPhone XR
4.6
Apple iPhone SE (2022)
Apple iPhone XR Apple iPhone SE (2022)
Released · Oct 26, 2018
Released · Mar 18, 2022
6.1-inch · 1792x828px
4.7-inch · 1334x750px
Single camera
Single camera
3GB · 64GB
4GB · 64GB
2942 mAh
2018 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Sep 12, 2018 Mar 08, 2022
Prices (MSRP)
$749 $429

Design

Dimensions
5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches
150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm 		5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches
138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm
Weight
6.84 oz / 194.0 g 5.08 oz / 144.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum 		Back: Ceramic
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP67 Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics
3D Face unlock Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Yellow, Blue, Red, White, Rose gold

Display

Size
6.1-inch, 79.24% screen-to-body 4.7-inch, 65.34% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 625 nits IPS LCD, 625 nits
Resolution
1792x828px, 19.5:9 ratio, 326 PPI 1334x750px, 16:9 ratio, 326 PPI
Protection
Ceramic Shield
Features
Oleophobic coating Oleophobic coating
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
2 (Good) 3.1 (Poor)
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Hardware

System chip
Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
Processor
Hexa-core
2490 MHz
Vortex and Tempest 		Hexa-core
3220 MHz
Avalanche and Blizzard
GPU
Apple 4-core GPU Apple 4-core
Memory
3GB/64GB
3GB/128GB
3GB/256GB 		4GB/64GB
4GB/128GB
4GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
iOS (15.x, 14.x, 13.x, 12.x) iOS (15.x)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
Untested 2234
GeekBench 6 Multi
Untested 5168
3D Mark High
Untested 2382
3D Mark Low
Untested 1737
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Battery

Type
2942 mAh, Li - Ion 2018 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
USB Power Delivery
Qi wireless charging 		USB Power Delivery
Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
Wireless: 7.5W Wired: 18.0W
Wireless: 7.5W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
4h 14min
Browsing
11h 8min
Video
5h 50min
Gaming
4h 35min
Battery Life Estimate
3h 57min
Browsing
11h 53min
Video
4h 28min
Gaming
4h 28min
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Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm 		12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Flash
Quad LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p
OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing 		4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (30 fps)
Front
7 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p 		7 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac 		a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Lightning Lightning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4 M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling) NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation, Video recording Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n8, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 12/13 (600/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, HSUPA, UMTS LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes Yes
VoLTE
Yes Yes

Alternative variants

with 256 GB storage
Memory 256GB
Prices (MSRP) $899
With 128GB internal storage
Memory 128GB
with 128 GB storage
Memory 128GB
Prices (MSRP) $799
With 256GB internal storage
Memory 256GB
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